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Radio Cambridgeshire,28 Oct 2026,17 mins,

Huntingdon Train Attack: Day One

In Court
Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Following the trial of Anthony Williams from Peterborough who is accused of carrying out a multiple stabbing attacks on a train in Cambridgeshire in 2025, and separate attacks earlier that day and the day before. Following the train attack, eleven people were treated at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge for injuries. Join BBC Cambridgeshire’s Phil Shepka and BBC Journalist Luke de Costa as they follow this major criminal trial from day one at Cambridge Crown Court. Anthony Williams, 33, denies 14 counts of attempted murder. Ten counts of attempted murder during the incident on the LNER train that arrived in Huntingdon, one count of attempted murder over an incident at Pontoon Dock DLR station in London on the same day and three counts of attempted murder the day before in Peterborough on Friday 31 October 2025. Reporter: Phil Shepka Presenter/Producer: Luke de Costa Executive Producer: Rebecca Parker Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin

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